Commissioned sculpture arrives on Jubilee Campus
March 12, 2013
It weighs six tonnes and took a crane to lift it into place at its new home on Jubilee Campus. House for a Gordian Knot, the newly commissioned sculpture for the Institute of Mental Health has finally arrived in Nottingham after an epic five-day journey by lorry from the Italian quarry where it was carved. …
New ‘flash’ journal to challenge how people think about art
June 15, 2012
People across the East Midlands are to be given a new way to engage with contemporary art, thanks to a new project from Postgraduate students at four of the region’s leading universities. Think Tank: The Flash Journal, which will be launched at a free event at Nottingham Contemporary on Wednesday 4 July, is aimed at …
8-13 June: The big stories
June 14, 2012
To celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and 60 years on the throne, The University of Nottingham is planting 60 special ‘Diamond Woods’ in south Nottinghamshire close to our Sutton Bonington Campus. There’s also research news concerning a novel porous material that has unique carbon dioxide retention properties, which could have an impact on new carbon …